Reluctant Passengers

"Then I hope she's a better guardian than mine was and she thinks about the kid before making any important decisions," I shrug before glancing at her out of the corner of my eye. Her face is cross with disapproval. Sighing, I return my eyes to the road and shake my head. "I'm not going to do anything if I can avoid it, Lju. But we didn't come all this way just to be ousted now."

"Not... bad, per se," I admit as I glance back at the two unconscious figures in the back of the van. "She was actually rather patient... tried to help you. But then she wanted us to leave, and we came to something of an impasse."